{"product_id":"glofish®-moonrise-pink®-tetra","title":"GloFish® Moonrise Pink® Tetra","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGloFish® Moonrise Pink® Tetra\u003c\/strong\u003e is a brightly colored freshwater schooling fish that brings vivid pink fluorescence to a community aquarium. It has the familiar deep-bodied shape and active swimming behavior of a skirt tetra, combined with the distinctive Moonrise Pink® coloration of the GloFish line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese fish display attractive color under standard white aquarium lighting and become especially vibrant under blue LED lighting. They are not painted, injected, or artificially dyed. Their fluorescent color is inherited and remains visible throughout their lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBright Moonrise Pink® fluorescent coloration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFreshwater schooling tetra\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeep-bodied skirt tetra shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActive and highly visible in community aquariums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor appears bright under white light and glows more intensely under blue LED lighting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot painted, injected, or dyed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBest maintained in a group\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for established tropical community aquariums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFish Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e GloFish® Moonrise Pink® Tetra\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFish Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fluorescent skirt tetra\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Freshwater\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/strong\u003e Generally peaceful, active community fish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdult Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 2–2.5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Group Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e At least 6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Aquarium Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20 gallons recommended for a group\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSwimming Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Middle of the aquarium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Omnivore\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended Water Parameters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 72–80°F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003epH:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 6.5–7.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater Hardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Soft to moderately hard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAmmonia:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0 ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNitrite:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0 ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNitrate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kept as low as practical through routine maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStable water quality is more important than reaching one exact pH or hardness value. Always acclimate new fish gradually and avoid sudden changes in temperature or water chemistry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSchooling and Social Behavior\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMoonrise Pink® Tetras are schooling fish and should be kept with other compatible skirt tetras. A group of at least six is recommended, although a larger group usually creates more natural behavior and a stronger visual display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen kept in groups that are too small, skirt tetras may become stressed or more likely to chase and nip at tankmates. Maintaining an appropriately sized school, adequate swimming room, and visual cover can help reduce this behavior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDifferent GloFish® skirt tetra colors and standard black or white skirt tetras can generally school together because they are varieties of the same type of fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTank Setup\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvide an established, filtered aquarium with open swimming space through the middle and front of the tank. Plants, driftwood, and aquarium-safe décor can be placed around the sides and back to provide cover without restricting swimming room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse a properly cycled aquarium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvide steady filtration and good oxygenation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeave open space for schooling and swimming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd live or artificial plants for shelter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse a secure aquarium lid to reduce the risk of jumping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerform routine partial water changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLighting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMoonrise Pink® Tetras are visible under ordinary aquarium lighting. Blue LED lighting can make their fluorescent coloration appear much brighter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlue lights should still be used as part of a normal day-and-night lighting schedule. Fish need a regular period of darkness and should not be exposed to aquarium lighting continuously.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatible Tankmates\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable tankmates may include similarly sized, peaceful tropical community fish that prefer comparable water conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOther GloFish® or standard skirt tetras\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeaceful rasboras\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDanios\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorydoras catfish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall to medium peaceful barbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeaceful livebearers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppropriately sized peaceful gouramis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOther non-aggressive community fish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid very small, timid, slow-moving, or long-finned tankmates that may be stressed or nipped. They should also not be housed with highly aggressive fish or species large enough to eat them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGloFish® Moonrise Pink® Tetras are omnivores and should receive a varied diet of appropriately sized foods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuality tropical flakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall floating or slow-sinking pellets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrozen brine shrimp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrozen daphnia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrozen or freeze-dried bloodworms as an occasional food\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeed a small amount once or twice daily, offering only what the fish can consume within a few minutes. Rotate several quality foods for better nutritional variety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAcclimation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurn off the aquarium lights to reduce stress.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFloat the unopened transport bag for approximately 15–20 minutes to equalize temperature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGradually mix small amounts of aquarium water into the bag or transfer container.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNet the fish carefully into the aquarium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid pouring transport water into the display aquarium when practical.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeave the lights off for several hours while the fish settle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eObserve new fish closely for normal breathing, swimming, and schooling behavior. Quarantine is recommended whenever a suitable quarantine aquarium is available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eImportant Care Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep in a group rather than as a single fish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not add to a newly filled or uncycled aquarium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintain stable temperature and water quality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid overcrowding and incompatible tankmates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvide a normal light-and-dark cycle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNever release aquarium fish into local waterways.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre Moonrise Pink® Tetras dyed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. GloFish® fluorescent fish are not painted, injected, or dyed. Their fluorescent color is inherited.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo they require a special aquarium?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. They require the same properly cycled, heated, and filtered freshwater aquarium care as compatible non-fluorescent skirt tetras.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo they glow in complete darkness?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTheir fluorescent coloration is most visible when illuminated. Blue LED aquarium lighting makes the color appear especially vivid, but the fish do not function as their own light source in complete darkness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan different GloFish® tetra colors live together?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Different color varieties of GloFish® skirt tetras can generally be kept together and count toward the same school.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I keep only one?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA single tetra is not recommended. Keep at least six compatible skirt tetras, with a larger group preferred when aquarium space allows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre they suitable for a five-gallon aquarium?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. These are active schooling fish that require considerably more swimming room. A 20-gallon aquarium is a more appropriate minimum for a group.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill the pink color fade?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe fluorescent coloration is inherited and remains with the fish. Its appearance can vary with lighting, stress, health, diet, and aquarium conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAvailable at Tropical Treasures Wyo\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGloFish® Moonrise Pink® Tetras are available from Tropical Treasures Wyo in Cheyenne, Wyoming, when in stock. Live fish are available for in-store purchase or local pickup only and are not available for shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tropical Treasures Wyo LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54424075010261,"sku":null,"price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/tropicaltreasureswyo.com\/products\/glofish%c2%ae-moonrise-pink%c2%ae-tetra","provider":"Tropical Treasures Wyo LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}